Research and Development Projects: Oil Palm Agronomy – SE5-01

Code :
SE5-01
Title :
Effects of organic amendments(compost) in planting holes on early growth and yield of oil palms on lateritic soil in a marginal environment
Objectives :
1) To study the effects of fortified EFB compost in planting holes on early growth and yield of oil palm.
2) To study the economic benefits of organic matter amendments for oil palm on marginal soils.
3) To study the effects of organic compost on the soil chemical and physical properties.